Donald Trump criticized oil companies for making 'too much money' from the Iran war, prompting environmentalists and advocates to urge him to support a windfall profits tax.
A lawsuit filed in Washington D.C. alleges that Trump administration immigration agencies shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government, potentially endangering individuals fleeing persecution. The suit claims this practice violates national regulations and seeks to halt future disclosures.
The cryptocurrency industry has become the top political spender in the US, investing $189 million to influence the 2026 midterm elections. Major players like Ripple, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are channeling funds through Super PACs like Fairshake to support favorable candidates.
Public Citizen reported the cryptocurrency industry has contributed $189 million to the 2026 US election cycle, mirroring its 2024 strategy. Crypto-aligned PACs like Fairshake ($82M) and MAGA Inc. ($56M) are major spenders, prioritizing business interests in both Democratic and Republican primaries.
